#bc4942 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc4942 is composed of 73.7% red, 28.6% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 61.2% magenta, 64.9% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 3.4 degrees, a saturation of 48% and a lightness of 49.8%. #bc4942 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff9284 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 29
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 61
    • Y 65
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc4942 color description : Moderate red.

#bc4942 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc4942 has RGB values of R:188, G:73, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.61, Y:0.65, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12339522.

Hex triplet bc4942 #bc4942
RGB Decimal 188, 73, 66 rgb(188,73,66)
RGB Percent 73.7, 28.6, 25.9 rgb(73.7%,28.6%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 61, 65, 26
HSL 3.4°, 48, 49.8 hsl(3.4,48%,49.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.4°, 64.9, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 46.78, 45.89, 28.334
XYZ 24.106, 15.852, 6.944
xyY 0.514, 0.338, 15.852
CIE-LCH 46.78, 53.932, 31.693
CIE-LUV 46.78, 87.093, 22.071
Hunter-Lab 39.815, 38.396, 17.529
Binary 10111100, 01001001, 01000010

Color Schemes with #bc4942

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Alternatives to #bc4942

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#bc4942 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc4942

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc4942;}
.background {background-color:#bc4942;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc4942

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #0e0505 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc4942

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #817d7d is the less saturated color, while #f71507 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc4942 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #6b6b6b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7b6463 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7e7658 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8f7144 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c05155 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #956550 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f6243 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be4e4e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population